Genesis 33:13

Good News Translation

Jacob answered, “You know that the children are weak, and I must think of the sheep and livestock with their young. If they are driven hard for even one day, the whole herd will die.

Cross References

Genesis 33:12

Esau said, “Let's get ready and leave. I will go ahead of you.”

Genesis 33:14

Please go on ahead of me, and I will follow slowly, going as fast as I can with the livestock and the children until I catch up with you in Edom.”

1 Chronicles 22:5

David thought, “The Temple that my son Solomon is to build must be splendid and world-famous. But he is young and inexperienced, so I must make preparations for it.” So David got large amounts of the materials ready before he died.

Psalm 78:71

where he looked after his flocks, and he made him king of Israel, the shepherd of the people of God.

Proverbs 12:10

Good people take care of their animals, but wicked people are cruel to theirs.

Isaiah 40:11

He will take care of his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs together and carry them in his arms; he will gently lead their mothers.

1 Samuel 6:10

They did what they were told: they took two cows and hitched them to the wagon, and shut the calves in the barn.